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60 dog sitters are listed in Hightstown, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Hightstown, NJ
I have a 4+ years of dog sitting experience as well as raising and caring for my cat (10+yrs). The dogs I sat for in many cases, had diabetes and other illnesses; so daily shots, medication, and full attention was necessary. I love animals and have a both positive and calm personality. Although I am only 5ft in height, I am a...
Nicole P.
Trenton, NJ
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nicole, a responsible and experienced pet sitter based in Eastern CT. Whether you're on vacation, a business trip, or just need someone to care for your furry friends while you're at work, I'm here to help.
Services Offered:
-Dog walking for regular exercise
-Feeding and watering
-Playtime and engagement
-Medication...
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Rebekah T.
Trenton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Welcome! My name is Rebekah and I am here to fulfill all your pet sitting needs! I have two years of experience in pet sitting, and can assist in any further task including walking, transporting and providing all the love and attention your loved ones need! I am a full time student studying the field of animal science to become...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Haley R.
Englishtown, NJ
$15-19/hr
Hi my name is Haley I am 19 and I love dogs! I dog walk and dog sit for friends and family. I am starting dog grooming school in April, once I graduate (middle of May) I will be happy to groom your dogs!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
. I was a dog bather at Petsmart as well. I take any dog sitting / walking dogs for my friends and family as I love dogs and have a huge passion for their comfort, happiness, and wellbeing. I am absolutely sure that that my purpose is to make their lives as enjoyable as possible.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi My name is kaitlyn and I have been a pet sitter for 4 years. I have lived and grew up on a farm all my life and love all animals. I have experience with both small and large dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own who I love and adore. I have experience with Dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, chickens, and many more! I would treat your pet...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved Dogs I have had 5 wonderful dogs. I have experience pet sitting cats and playing with them.
Simona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello! I have been on Care. com for a few years now. I have experience in babysitting, cleaning, Mother's Helper, and date night positions. I am now also making myself available for pet-sitting /walking. I have two cats of my own, but I also have experience with dogs. Feel free to message me with any inquiries :)
Stefanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love animals & have tons of experience with dogs, cats, gerbils, birds, and now lizards....
We have two dogs in residence (a friendly, energetic border collie and a Yorkshire Terrier) as well as cats in a single family home with a privacy-fenced larger yard.
Xenia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I personally have 3 cats and 1 did. I have watched ( pet sit) a dog with diabetes and insulin was needed.
Frances can also help with: Pet walking
Riley S.
Plainsboro, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Riley! I truly adore animals. I have been taking care of my family's dogs my entire life, and have been hired by a family friend to care for and watch her dog and cat on different occasions!
I am currently a handler for my university's mini labor doodle puppy mascot (a therapy dog on campus!) I have trained with her...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs, and an occasional cat, as part of the family throughout my life. My most recent dog is a rescue. Henry is an 80 pound pit mix with seizure disorder controlled by medications. He has been a part of our life for 6 years. Henry gets walked twice a day.
Gretchen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have dog sat for many years. I can walk feed and do over nights. I have my own dogs, love animals. I am familiar with giving dogs meds as well.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Noor J.
Monmouth Junction, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always found myself drawn to the peaceful and pure energy of animals, so it was only natural for me to pursue pet sitting as a way to make extra money. I am experienced with cats and dogs of all ages and sizes, and can provide references if needed.
Noor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diana B.
Plainsboro, NJ
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love all animals, I have a bird who is almost 30 years old! A bearded dragon who is 2 and two dogs of my own that are my life(aside from my two human babies)! I Have been pet sitting for about 5 years now I have references upon request and if needed vet reference as well.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am currently a pre-vet student hoping to become a veterinarian. I absolutely love animals! I have interned as well as volunteered in an animal shelter for almost 4 years now. I am currently part of the medical team! I provide dog sitting in my own home, dog walking, care taking, etc! Cats are welcome too!
Safa can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been watching dogs and cats for the last 4 years. I have clients in Freehold, Manalapan and Manasquan. In addition to let-outs during the day, I also do overnights. During High School I volunteered at the Associated Humane Society and even founded the Manalapan Animal Club with my twin sister. I am a huge pet lover with...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
Brianna D.
Trenton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Brianna, I worked for a year dog sitting and dog walking for two dogs. I also took care of a cat while the family was on vacation. I begin work again in the fall so I am just looking for a part time job this summer:)
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Reese T.
Englishtown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I will provide dog/cat sitting from home. I watch all of my neighbor's pets including dogs, cats, and fish when they go away. I love all animals and have 2 dogs and 2 cats at home.
Reese can also help with: Pet walking
Danielle H.
Monmouth Junction, NJ
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
"Your Pet's Best Friend: Positive & Friendly Pet Sitter/Boarding Services Available!"
Hi there! I'm Danielle, and I'm excited to be your go-to pet sitter and boarder on Care. com! With a genuine love for animals and experience, I'm here to ensure your furry friends receive top-notch care and attention.
At my place, pets aren't just guests-they're family. I provide a warm, welcoming environment where they can...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hightstown, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hightstown, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Hightstown, NJ can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Hightstown, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hightstown, NJ to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Hightstown, NJ is $20.11.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hightstown, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hightstown, NJ. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Hightstown, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hightstown, NJ we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
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Ratings for Hightstown, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Hightstown, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.